ProLipid™ lamellar gels

ProLipid lamellar gels are designed to exert a “second skin” effect, mimicking the unique lamellar organization of stratum corneum lipids. In addition, they enhance the performance of cosmetic formulations and

can be used to develop stable lamellar gel networks with a wide range of rheologies and sensory attributes depending on the type of auxiliary ingredients present.

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Europe, Middle East, Africa, India
Latin America and South America
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Skin Care

ProLipid 141 lamellar gel can be used in anti-perspirants and deodorants, body care, color cosmetics, face and body washes, and facial care applications.

ProLipid 151 lamellar gel can be used in body care, color cosmetics, face and body washes, and facial care applications.

ProLipid 161 lamellar gel can be used in body care, face and body washes, and facial care applications.

Moisturizes and promotes healthy skin by strengthening skin’s natural barrier function
Delivery system for actives and particulates
Provides slightly drier rubout with shorter playtime
Masks undesirable sensory properties, such as oiliness
Compatible over wide pH range and resistant to rinse-off

Moisturizes and promotes healthy skin by strengthening skin’s natural barrier function
Delivery system for actives and particulates
Provides long playtime and a lightweight, moist feel during rubout
Masks undesirable sensory properties, such as oiliness
Compatible over wide pH range and resistant to rinse-off

Composed of vegetal-based amphiphilic compounds
Lamellar gel structurizing ingredient that enhances formulation texture and stability
Provides moisturization and conditioning
Binder
Thickener
Opacifying agent
Substantive over a broad pH range

Sun Care

ProLipid 141 lamellar gel can be used in after-sun, self-tanning and sunscreen applications.

Moisturizes and promotes healthy skin by strengthening skin’s natural barrier function
Delivery system for actives and particulates
Provides slightly drier rubout with shorter playtime
Masks undesirable sensory properties, such as oiliness
Compatible over wide pH range and resistant to rinse-off

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Formulations and Solution Properties

ProLipid 141 lamellar gel
INCI Name: Glyceryl Stearate (and) Behenyl Alcohol (and) Palmitic Acid (and) Stearic Acid (and) Lecithin (and) Lauryl Alcohol (and) Myristyl Alcohol (and) Cetyl Alcohol

Available as cream to beige waxy flakes
Recommended use level: 3.0-6.0 percent

ProLipid 151 lamellar gel
INCI Name: Glyceryl Stearate (and) Cetyl Alcohol (and) Stearyl Alcohol (and) Behenyl Alcohol (and) Palmitic Acid (and) Stearic Acid (and) Hydroxyethyl Cetearamidopropyldimonium Chloride

Available as cream to beige waxy flakes
Recommended use level: 3.0-6.0 percent

ProLipid 161 lamellar gel
INCI Name: Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Behenyl Alcohol (and) Hydroxyethyl Cetearamidopropyldimonium Chloride

Available as white to cream waxy flakes
Recommended use level:
- 1.67-6.67 percent by weight when used for conditioning
- 4.0-6.0 percent by weight when used as a structuring agent